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Record 1 2011-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Tools and Equipment
  • Construction Tools
DEF

A hand tool that usually consists of a bar or a lever with adapted or adjustable jaws, lugs or sockets either at the ends or between the ends and is used for holding, twisting, or turning a bolt, nut, screwhead, pipe or other objects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage et outils de plomberie
  • Outils (Construction)
DEF

Outil servant à serrer ou démonter certaines pièces (écrous, boulons).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas y equipo de fontanería
  • Herramientas (Construcción)
DEF

Herramienta para apretar y aflojar tuercas.

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